All Obituaries

Emma E. Johnson, 81 of Clinton passed away Friday, November 26, 2021 at her home surrounded by family. She was born September 6, 1940 in Mansfield to the late Chester and Virginia Robinson. Emma enjoyed painting and creating art. Her greatest joy was caring for her family, especially her grandchildren. Emma is survived by her husband of 60 years, James Johnson; son, William Johnson; daughter, Katherine Johnson; grandchildren, Samantha, Jake, Brooklyn and Emily Johnson; great-grandchildren,...

Terry Lynn Butler (Teresa Lynn Rohr) unfortunately lost her battle with brain cancer Tuesday, November 23nd, 2021. She was surrounded by her loved ones and her furbaby, Ryder. She came home to be at peace and with her family. She was born February 19th, 1964 in Orrville, Ohio to Glen and Donna Rohr (Herman). She was preceded in death by sister, Patricia Gazey. Terry is survived by her devoted and loving husband, Roger Butler and their six children, Jeffrey Winstead, Kaleigh Butler (Tommy...

Edna "Sis" Mae Gauder (Ernst), 83 of Clinton, passed away Wednesday, November 24, 2021. She was preceded in death by husband, Robert "Bob" Gauder; parents, Alfred and Edna Ernst; brother, Alfred "Red" Ernst; daughters-in-law, Cindy and Sue. Edna is survived by her children, Randy (Vicki), Debi (John) Roudebush, Dale (Loretta); Diane (Tommy) Beard, Larry (Lori); 21 grandchildren, 38 great-grandchildren and 5 great-great-grandchildren. Funeral Services will be...

Vera L. Snyder, 75 of New Franklin, passed away Saturday, November 27, 2021. She was born May 12, 1946 to the late Maurice and Thelma (Holderbaum) Rohe. Vera was very active with her son's activities. She was a room mother, school volunteer and scorekeeper for his baseball team. Later in life she worked for various local pharmacies. Vera enjoyed reading, shopping, computer and video games and was passionate about movies. She was a lover of all sorts of animals and was an avid Browns,...

Frank M. Copen, 79 of Canal Fulton, passed away Friday, November 26, 2021. He was born February 20, 1942 in Barberton to the late Brace and Blanche (Edwards) Copen and had been a Barberton/Canal Fulton area resident all of his life. Frank graduate from Barberton High School and retired from Goodyear Aerospace after 33 years of service. He was a devote Christian and faithfully attended the Prayer House. He was an avid shooter, car enthusiast but especially loved the time he spent with his...

Daniel "Danny" Hosking, 62 of Canal Fulton, passed away suddenly Monday, November 22, 2021 at his home. Born November 6, 1959 in Akron to the late James Benn and Nancy (Sickler) Hosking, he had been a Canal Fulton area resident all of his life and was a 1979 graduate of Northwest High School. Danny owned and operated Salon Daniel James in Canal Fulton. He enjoyed remodeling, decorating, cooking, shopping and most recently traveling. Danny loved to entertain gatherings for family...

Canal Fulton – Elizabeth B. Light (79) of Canal Fulton passed away peacefully on November 21, 2021 with her beloved husband Garry by her side.  Libby was born on November 28th, 1941 in Bombay, India to Gethen and Helen Lake. Libby or the “Bibster” as she was known to the grandkids was truly the bestest grandma.  She was the maker of milkshakes, deliverer of “chochie” milk and donuts and was always quick to provide anything the grandkids were in need...

Helen Eileen (Kiko) Dittmer, 92 of Canal Fulton, passed away Thursday, November 18, 2021. She was born February 17, 1929 to the late Ferdinand and Mary Elizabeth (Rohr) Kiko. Helen was a lifetime resident of Canal Fulton and was active in NW Stark Senior Citizens center along with the Red Hat Society.  She was a member of SS Phillip & James Catholic Church and a longtime member of the Altar and Rosary society.  She loved the outdoors and especially liked working in her yard and...

Peter P. Miscoi, 76 of Norton, passed away Wednesday, November 17, 2021. He was born June 8, 1945 in Akron to the late Paul and Anna (Kuch) Miscoi. Pete was a proud US Marine Corps and US Army Veteran having served during Vietnam. His greatest hobby was collecting things. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by wife, Martha Miscoi; sister, Susan Miscoi Rogers and brothers-in-law Gregory Rogers and Tommy Brown. Pete is survived by his sisters, Palletta Brown and Barbara (Gary)...

James L. Waggoner, 79 of Canal Fulton, passed away Wednesday, November 17, 2021. He was born August 14, 1942 in Massillon to the late Elvin & Bessie Waggoner and retired from Timken after 36 years of service. Jim enjoyed his time spent fishing. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by daughter, Lisa Marie Waggoner and sister, Charlene Weisgarber. Jim is survived by his loving wife of 37 years, Patsy (Ebbert) Waggoner; daughter, Juna Waggoner; three grandchildren and...